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Region: TWA

Geographic Zones: BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS - Zone 4 » CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke - Zone 42 » Paradise Island - Zone 4202 » Porgy 1 - Zone 42020002

Survey Types: Species & Abundance, Species Only

Dates: 1/1/93 - 12/30/24

Total Surveys: 45

#Species Reported: 125

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Expert Surveyors: 59.00

Average Species Reported on a Survey by Novice Surveyors: 28.81

Survey Type: SA = Species & Abundance; SO = Species Only - How to interpret REEF data?
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SurveysBottom Time
ExpertNovice
CodeNameSASOSASO(H:M)
4BAHAMAS, TURKS & CAICOS2142043:20
42CENTRAL BAHAMAS (S of New Prov. Chan & N of Crooke2142043:20
4202Paradise Island2142043:20
42020002Porgy 12142043:20
TOTALS2142043:20

Species

%SF = Sighting Frequency; DEN = Density Score - How to interpret REEF data?
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Blue Tang - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus coeruleus)
SF: 95.56% | DEN: 2.64
Doctorfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus chirurgus)
SF: 93.33% | DEN: 2.8
Sergeant Major - Damselfish
(Abudefduf saxatilis)
SF: 91.11% | DEN: 3.28
Stoplight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma viride)
SF: 88.89% | DEN: 2.31
Bluehead - Wrasse
(Thalassoma bifasciatum)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 2.92
French Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon flavolineatum)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 3.34
Nassau Grouper - Seabass
(Epinephelus striatus)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 1.47
Slippery Dick - Wrasse
(Halichoeres bivittatus)
SF: 86.67% | DEN: 3
Beaugregory - Damselfish
(Stegastes leucostictus)
SF: 84.44% | DEN: 2.68
French Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus paru)
SF: 84.44% | DEN: 2.11
Ocean Surgeonfish - Surgeonfish
(Acanthurus tractus)
SF: 82.22% | DEN: 2.59
Foureye Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon capistratus)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.91
Queen Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus ciliaris)
SF: 77.78% | DEN: 1.71
Yellowtail Snapper - Snapper
(Ocyurus chrysurus)
SF: 71.11% | DEN: 2.61
Bluestriped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon sciurus)
SF: 68.89% | DEN: 2.9
Schoolmaster - Snapper
(Lutjanus apodus)
SF: 68.89% | DEN: 2.67
Spotfin Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon ocellatus)
SF: 66.67% | DEN: 1.93
Rainbow Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus guacamaia)
SF: 60% | DEN: 1.81
Unidentified Silvery Fish (Silversides / Anchovies / Herrings) - Silvery Fishes - Silversides, Herrings, and Anchovies
(Atheriniformes sp./ Clupeiformes sp.)
SF: 60% | DEN: 3.96
Dusky Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes adustus)
SF: 57.78% | DEN: 2.4
White Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon plumierii)
SF: 57.78% | DEN: 2.64
Sailors Choice - Grunt
(Haemulon parra)
SF: 51.11% | DEN: 2.43
Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus adscensionis)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 1.9
Yellowhead Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres garnoti)
SF: 46.67% | DEN: 2.15
Bar Jack - Jack
(Caranx ruber)
SF: 44.44% | DEN: 2
Bicolor Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes partitus)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2
Lane Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus synagris)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.33
Mutton Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus analis)
SF: 40% | DEN: 2.17
Banded Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon striatus)
SF: 37.78% | DEN: 1.82
Longspine Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus rufus)
SF: 35.56% | DEN: 1.73
Princess Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus taeniopterus)
SF: 35.56% | DEN: 1.63
Yellowtail Damselfish - Damselfish
(Microspathodon chrysurus)
SF: 35.56% | DEN: 1.88
Cocoa Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes xanthurus)
SF: 33.33% | DEN: 1.86
Black Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca bonaci)
SF: 31.11% | DEN: 1
Peacock Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus lunatus)
SF: 31.11% | DEN: 1.29
Gray Angelfish - Angelfish
(Pomacanthus arcuatus)
SF: 28.89% | DEN: 1.58
Porcupinefish - Porcupinefish
(Diodon hystrix)
SF: 28.89% | DEN: 1
Southern Stingray - Stingray
(Hypanus americanus)
SF: 28.89% | DEN: 1.31
Longjaw Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Neoniphon marianus)
SF: 24.44% | DEN: 1.36
Mahogany Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus mahogoni)
SF: 24.44% | DEN: 2.2
Saddled Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus triangulatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 2
Spotted Goatfish - Goatfish
(Pseudupeneus maculatus)
SF: 22.22% | DEN: 1.67
Fairy Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma loreto)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.13
Queen Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Balistes vetula)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.44
Redband Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma aurofrenatum)
SF: 20% | DEN: 2.25
Saucereye Porgy - Porgy
(Calamus calamus)
SF: 20% | DEN: 1.78
Clown Wrasse - Wrasse
(Halichoeres maculipinna)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 2.13
Gray Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus griseus)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 2.63
Rock Beauty - Angelfish
(Holacanthus tricolor)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 1.75
Smallmouth Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon chrysargyreum)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 2.63
Tomtate - Grunt
(Haemulon aurolineatum)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 2.57
Trumpetfish - Trumpetfish
(Aulostomus maculatus)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 1.43
Yellowfin Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca venenosa)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 1
Yellowfin Mojarra - Mojarra
(Gerres cinereus)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 1.63
Yellowtail (Redfin) Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma rubripinne)
SF: 17.78% | DEN: 1.75
Great Barracuda - Barracuda
(Sphyraena barracuda)
SF: 15.56% | DEN: 1
Green Razorfish - Wrasse
(Xyrichtys splendens)
SF: 15.56% | DEN: 2.29
Highhat - Drum
(Pareques acuminatus / Pareques lineatus)
SF: 15.56% | DEN: 1.86
Puddingwife - Wrasse
(Halichoeres radiatus)
SF: 15.56% | DEN: 1.14
Sharpnose Puffer - Puffer
(Canthigaster rostrata)
SF: 15.56% | DEN: 2.33
Reef Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon sedentarius)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 1.33
Spanish Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon macrostoma)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2.17
Striped Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus iseri)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2.6
Yellow Goatfish - Goatfish
(Mulloidichthys martinicus)
SF: 13.33% | DEN: 2
Blue Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina cyanea)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2.5
Colon Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus dicrus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Creole Wrasse - Wrasse
(Clepticus parrae)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Longfin Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes diencaeus)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Queen Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus vetula)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Redtail Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma chrysopterum)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 2
Sand Diver - Lizardfish
(Synodus intermedius)
SF: 11.11% | DEN: 1.8
Bandtail Puffer - Puffer
(Sphoeroides spengleri)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 1.75
Bermuda Chub/Gray Chub - Chub
(Kyphosus sectatrix / K. bigibbus)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 2
Bridled Goby Complex (Bridled/Sand-Canyon/Patch-Reef) - Goby
(C. glaucofraenum/C. bol/C. tortugae)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 2
Brown Chromis - Damselfish
(Azurina multilineata)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 3
Cubera Snapper - Snapper
(Lutjanus cyanopterus)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 1.75
Goldspot Goby - Goby
(Gnatholepis thompsoni)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 1.33
Harlequin Bass - Seabass
(Serranus tigrinus)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 1.67
Threespot Damselfish - Damselfish
(Stegastes planifrons)
SF: 8.89% | DEN: 2.67
Barred Hamlet (Caribbean) - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus puella)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Bigeye - Bigeye
(Priacanthus arenatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.33
Black Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus nigricans)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Boga - Grunt
(Haemulon vittatum)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 3
Diamond Blenny - Blenny - Labrisomids
(Malacoctenus boehlkei)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Eyed Flounder - Flounder
(Bothus ocellatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Glasseye Snapper (Atlantic) - Bigeye
(Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2
Graysby - Seabass
(Cephalopholis cruentata)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Greenblotch Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma atomarium)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Reef Squirrelfish - Squirrelfish
(Holocentrus coruscus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.67
Spanish Hogfish - Wrasse
(Bodianus rufus)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 2.5
Spotted Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax moringa)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1.5
Spotted Scorpionfish - Scorpionfish
(Scorpaena plumieri plumieri)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Tiger Grouper - Seabass
(Mycteroperca tigris)
SF: 6.67% | DEN: 1
Barred Cardinalfish - Cardinalfish
(Apogon binotatus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Blackbar Soldierfish - Squirrelfish
(Myripristis jacobus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 2
Blue Angelfish - Angelfish
(Holacanthus bermudensis)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 2
Bucktooth Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Sparisoma radians)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Caesar Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon carbonarium)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 2.5
Horse-eye Jack - Jack
(Caranx latus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1.5
Houndfish - Needlefish
(Tylosurus crocodilus crocodilus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Longsnout Butterflyfish - Butterflyfish
(Chaetodon aculeatus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1.5
Masked Goby/Glass Goby - Goby
(Coryphopterus personatus/hyalinus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 2
Ocean Triggerfish - Triggerfish
(Canthidermis sufflamen)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1.5
Orangespotted Filefish - Filefish
(Cantherhines pullus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Porkfish - Grunt
(Anisotremus virginicus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 2
Red Hind - Seabass
(Epinephelus guttatus)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Sharknose Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus evelynae)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 2
Spinyhead Blenny - Blenny - Pike, tube, and flag
(Acanthemblemaria spinosa)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Yellow Jack - Jack
(Caranx bartholomaei)
SF: 4.44% | DEN: 1
Black Margate - Grunt
(Anisotremus surinamensis)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 4
Blackcap Basslet - Basslet
(Gramma melacara)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 2
Butter Hamlet - Seabass
(Hypoplectrus unicolor)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 0
Cleaning Goby - Goby
(Elacatinus genie)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 0
Coney - Seabass
(Cephalopholis fulva)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 2
Green Moray - Moray
(Gymnothorax funebris)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 0
Hogfish - Wrasse
(Lachnolaimus maximus)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 2
Honeycomb Cowfish - Boxfish
(Acanthostracion polygonius)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 1
Midnight Parrotfish - Parrotfish
(Scarus coelestinus)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 2
Pluma - Porgy
(Calamus pennatula)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 2
Red Lionfish (exotic) - Scorpionfish
(Pterois volitans)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 1
Redspotted Hawkfish - Hawkfish
(Amblycirrhitus pinos)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 1
Striped Grunt - Grunt
(Haemulon striatum)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 3
Tobaccofish - Seabass
(Serranus tabacarius)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 0
White Margate - Grunt
(Haemulon album)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 2
Yellow Stingray - Round Stingrays
(Urobatis jamaicensis)
SF: 2.22% | DEN: 1